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A noted psychologist argues that umami receptors developed to help humans detect amino acids, the building blocks of protein. Which perspective in psychology does this assertion reflect?

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The correct answer is The Evolutionary Perspective.

Evolutionary perspective is focused on the study of how evolution explains physiological processes. This perspective suggests that some processes exist because they serve an evolutionary purpose—they aid in survival and reproduction. In this case, umami receptors developed and evolved in order to help humans detect amino acids, the building blocks of protein.